What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graphic Designer position at El Pollo Loco México?
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What's in it for you!
Position Purpose
We are seeking a talented and creative Graphic Designer to join our Marketing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing their creativity and experience. The Graphic Designer will be responsible for creating visually appealing and effective designs for a variety of media, including in-restaurant merchandising, digital, and social platforms. This role requires a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with other team members.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Collaborate with internal stakeholders and outside agencies to lead various design projects from ideation to execution, in various brand initiativesProvide meaningful direction and creative strategy recommendations regarding concepts, layouts, and visual designs.Create new and innovative design concepts, graphics, and layouts in line with company branding guidelines.Independently create and lead projects to develop compelling and innovative visual designs for various projects, including marketing materials, websites, social media graphics, advertisements, packaging and more.Manage and update brand assets, including logos, color palettes, and typographyIndependently manage and assess all designs elements across multiple products and assets to ensure are consistent with the company's brand guidelines and visual identity.Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing deadlines effectively.Collaborate with key stakeholders to develop cohesive campaigns that resonate with the target audience.Be the subject matter expert with industry trends and best practices in design and technology.Stay informed about advancements in AI technology and explore opportunities to integrate AI into design projects.Other activities, duties or responsibilities that are assigned by your supervisor.QUALIFICATIONS-EDUCATION,EXPERIENCE, LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the job, with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. The requirements listed below are representative of the education and/or experience required.
Education/Work Experience
BA/BS degree in Graphic Design, or similar educational experience in Design or related field. 7 years design experience in restaurant or multi-unit concepts that have frequent product launches and concurrent campaigns throughout the year. Client side or agency experience welcomed. Experience with franchisees preferred. Exceptional leadership skills with track record of success in leading, managing, coaching, and developing high performance teams.
License/Certifications
Possess and maintain a valid driver's license
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects).Experience with traditional, print, digital, animation, video, photography, and illustrations.Strong understanding of typography, color theory, and layout principles.Excellent communication and presentation skills.Proven leadership experience, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.Detail-oriented with a keen eye for aesthetics and design trends.Experience with AI technologies and their application in design projects is a plus.Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external business partners.Ability to prioritize and plan work assignments and work under pressure of frequent and tight deadlines.Ability to exercise independent judgment on matters of significance to the company.Must be willing and able to travel locally within Southern California and to out-of-state restaurant locations, as needed by car or airplane.The pay range identified is the hourly or salary rate El Pollo Loco expects to pay for the posted position. This range does not include any benefits or bonus opportunities that might be available for the position based on position and eligibility criteria. Individual pay will vary based on a variety of factors including years of experience, industry experience, education, geography, etc.
Other details
Pay Type SalaryMin Hiring Rate $75,000.00Max Hiring Rate $85,000.00
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What's in it for you!
- Hybrid work schedule (2 days a week in the office or fewer depending on the position)
- Competitive pay and bonus
- Medical Dental Vision Insurance
- 401(K) Plan with match and immediate vesting
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Vacation Sick Pay 12 Paid Holidays
- Dog friendly office
- Amazing office culture
- Free El Pollo Loco food (Dine Out Card) Restaurant Discount
- Discounts on theme parks, movie tickets, sports events, hotels and more.
Position Purpose
We are seeking a talented and creative Graphic Designer to join our Marketing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing their creativity and experience. The Graphic Designer will be responsible for creating visually appealing and effective designs for a variety of media, including in-restaurant merchandising, digital, and social platforms. This role requires a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with other team members.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Collaborate with internal stakeholders and outside agencies to lead various design projects from ideation to execution, in various brand initiativesProvide meaningful direction and creative strategy recommendations regarding concepts, layouts, and visual designs.Create new and innovative design concepts, graphics, and layouts in line with company branding guidelines.Independently create and lead projects to develop compelling and innovative visual designs for various projects, including marketing materials, websites, social media graphics, advertisements, packaging and more.Manage and update brand assets, including logos, color palettes, and typographyIndependently manage and assess all designs elements across multiple products and assets to ensure are consistent with the company's brand guidelines and visual identity.Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing deadlines effectively.Collaborate with key stakeholders to develop cohesive campaigns that resonate with the target audience.Be the subject matter expert with industry trends and best practices in design and technology.Stay informed about advancements in AI technology and explore opportunities to integrate AI into design projects.Other activities, duties or responsibilities that are assigned by your supervisor.QUALIFICATIONS-EDUCATION,EXPERIENCE, LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the job, with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. The requirements listed below are representative of the education and/or experience required.
Education/Work Experience
BA/BS degree in Graphic Design, or similar educational experience in Design or related field. 7 years design experience in restaurant or multi-unit concepts that have frequent product launches and concurrent campaigns throughout the year. Client side or agency experience welcomed. Experience with franchisees preferred. Exceptional leadership skills with track record of success in leading, managing, coaching, and developing high performance teams.
License/Certifications
Possess and maintain a valid driver's license
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects).Experience with traditional, print, digital, animation, video, photography, and illustrations.Strong understanding of typography, color theory, and layout principles.Excellent communication and presentation skills.Proven leadership experience, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.Detail-oriented with a keen eye for aesthetics and design trends.Experience with AI technologies and their application in design projects is a plus.Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external business partners.Ability to prioritize and plan work assignments and work under pressure of frequent and tight deadlines.Ability to exercise independent judgment on matters of significance to the company.Must be willing and able to travel locally within Southern California and to out-of-state restaurant locations, as needed by car or airplane.The pay range identified is the hourly or salary rate El Pollo Loco expects to pay for the posted position. This range does not include any benefits or bonus opportunities that might be available for the position based on position and eligibility criteria. Individual pay will vary based on a variety of factors including years of experience, industry experience, education, geography, etc.
Other details
Pay Type SalaryMin Hiring Rate $75,000.00Max Hiring Rate $85,000.00
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Salary : $75,000 - $85,000
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